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MICHAEL SEBASTIAN, PETITIONER, VS. ANNABEL LAGMAY NG, REPRESENTED BY HER ATTORNEY-IN-FACT, ANGELITA LAGMAY, RESPONDENT.

MICHAEL SEBASTIAN, PETITIONER, VS. ANNABEL LAGMAY NG, REPRESENTED BY HER ATTORNEY-IN-FACT, ANGELITA LAGMAY, RESPONDENT.

G.R. No. 164594 | 2015-04-22

SECOND DIVISION
 
D E C I S I O N

BRION, J.:

We resolve the petition for review on certiorari,[1] filed by petitioner Michael Sebastian (Michael), assailing the March 31, 2004 Decision,[2] and the July 15, 2004 Resolution[3] of the Court of Appeals (CA) in CA-G.R. SP No. 65450.
 
The CA decision reversed and set aside the decision of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) of Palayan City, Branch 40, in SP. Proc. Case No. 0096-P.

Factual Background
 
Sometime in 1997, Angelita Lagmay (Angelita), acting as representative and attorney-in-fact of her daughter Annabel Lagmay Ng (Annabel), filed a complaint before the Barangay Justice of Siclong,...